Enjoy your evenings out and travel easily all night long thanks to the metro and Noctilien night bus network.
Published on 30 March 2023
Operating hours
The metro operates until 1:15 a.m., Monday through Thursday, and on Sunday.
On Friday, Saturday and the night before bank holidays, the metro operates until 2:15 a.m.
The Noctilien night bus lines operate from 12:30 a.m. to about 5:30 a.m.
You may consult the metro and bus schedules in real time and see the hours of operation under the heading Timetables.
The Noctilien night bus network
Noctilien is a night bus service provided by the Île-de-France region and Île-de-France Mobilités, in conjunction with RATP and Transilien SNCF.
In Paris, the Noctilien night bus network branches out from five major transfer hubs: Châtelet, Montparnasse, Gare de l’Est, Gare Saint-Lazare, and Gare de Lyon. All RER stations are served by the Noctilien network. (ne pas traduire : mettre visuel carte noctilien)
In Paris, the Noctilien night bus network branches out from five major transfer hubs: Châtelet, Montparnasse, Gare de l’Est, Gare Saint-Lazare, and Gare de Lyon. All RER stations are served by the Noctilien network. (ne pas traduire : mettre visuel carte noctilien)
See the Noctilien maps for :
- Charles-de-Gaulle Airport
- Orly Airport
- Châtelet
- Gare Montparnasse
- Gare de l'Est
- Gare Saint-Lazare
- Gare de Lyon
See the Noctilien maps for :
Search for a Noctilien night bus route map
Fares
You may travel on the Noctilien night bus network using a Navigo monthly, weekly or annual travel pass, Imagine R student travel pass, Mobilis and Paris Visite travel passes.
You may also travel on a Noctilien night bus using t+ tickets or tickets purchased onboard from the driver. The number of t+ tickets necessary is calculated as follows:
You may also travel on a Noctilien night bus using t+ tickets or tickets purchased onboard from the driver. The number of t+ tickets necessary is calculated as follows:
- One ticket for travel between the first two zones, and then one ticket for each zone crossed thereafter. Example: zones 1-2 = 1 ticket; zones 1-3 = 2 tickets.
- Each time you change buses, you must validate a new ticket. The t+ ticket is not valid for transfers between Noctilien night buses.
For any transfers between Noctilien night buses, a new ticket must be validated.
| t+ ticket | Prices |
|---|---|
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t+ ticket
A l'unité
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Prices
2,10€
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t+ ticket
Carnet de 10
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Prices
16,90€
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t+ ticket
Carnet de 10 (tarif réduit)
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Prices
8,45€
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t+ ticket
Ticket d'accès à bord*
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Prices
2,50€
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*Single tickets only are sold on board buses (valid for one bus trip, no transfers)
Night bus services to the Paris airports and train stations
Orly Airport
Four Noctilien night bus lines serve Orly Airport (ORY):
Four Noctilien night bus lines serve Orly Airport (ORY):
- noctilien symbole noctilien ligneN22 from Châtelet, as of about 1 a.m. Buses run about every 30 minutes on weekdays and weekends.
- noctilien symbole noctilien ligneN31 from Gare de Lyon, as of about 1 a.m. Buses run every hour on weekdays, and about every 30 minutes on weekends.
- noctilien symbole noctilien ligneN131 from Gare de Lyon, as of about 2 a.m. Buses run about every hour on weekdays and weekends.
- noctilien symbole noctilien ligneN144 from Gare de l'Est, as of about 1 a.m. Buses run about every hour on weekdays and weekends.
Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle Airport
Two Noctilien night bus lines serve the Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle Airport (CDG):
Two Noctilien night bus lines serve the Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle Airport (CDG):
- noctilien symbole noctilien ligneN140 from Gare de l'Est, as of about 1 a.m.
Buses run about every hour on weekdays and weekends. - noctilien symbole noctilien ligneN143 from Gare de l'Est, as of about 1 a.m.
Buses run about every 30 minutes on weekdays and weekends.
Stations
All of the Paris train stations are served by Noctilien night buses.
